Japan Catawiki ¥3,000,000 - ¥6,000,000 per year

About the role and team

We are looking for a Business Developer to build a strong seller lead pipeline in Japan, for Catawiki's Collectables business unit. You will identify, contact and convince sellers to offer quality objects via our platform with a specific focus on Collectables (Asian Art, Cameras, Trading Cards, Toys, etc.), and provide prospects with a great onboarding experience. You are responsible for generating sustainable revenue opportunities by turning new sellers into committed and fast-growing sellers ready to move to Account Management teams.

What you'll do

  • Identify, qualify and develop leads through call, email, field visit, fair visit and experts collaboration
    • Identify and reactivate high potential dormant sellers and organic sign-ups
    • Qualify inbound leads by working with data and sales tooling
    • Facilitate a frictionless pre and post-sales experience for new sellers
  • Build and nurture strong relationships with new sellers to expand Collectables seller network
    • In cooperation with experts, quickly learn the important characteristics of categories
  • Select and grow high-potential new sellers, and hand-over the best ones to Account Management teams
    • Move in sync with Account Managers to develop growth plan for onboarded sellers

Who you are

  • Sales mindset with demonstrated track record in achieving sales targets
  • Successful and active networker with ability to establish and nurture relationships with sellers, manufacturers and distributors
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Problem solving attitude with a data driven approach
  • Experienced working with international organisations.
  • Experienced working within a scale-up environment.
  • A passion for the online industry or maybe have a collection yourself so that you are able to understand the language of our sellers
  • Open to travel on a regular base within Japan to meet your leads and sellers
  • Familiar with G Suite tools (Google sheet, slides)
  • Experience using a sales CRM (Hubspot or any equivalent) is a plus
  • Fluent in Japanese, business proficiency in English
  • Based in Japan (either Tokyo or Osaka)

Where you'll be

The role is based in Japan with a work-from-home arrangement.



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